industries. This creates a countercyclical gender income gap as women become breadwinners in recessions, producing an insurance … human capital choice. We show that the change in gender employment cyclicality can explain 38 to 44 percent of the emergence …

fiscal shocks and non-fiscal shocks on the gender composition of employment. We show that contractionary non-fiscal shocks …

year after the first child is born, mothers’ annual earnings drop by 11% while men’s remain unchanged. The gender gap is …

gender education gap, we formulate and estimate a model of individual and family decision-making where education, labor … factor driving the growing gender education gap: Women with college educated mothers get greater utility from college, and … cohorts, our model explains differences in all endogenous variables by gender/ethnicity for the '60-'80 cohorts based on three …

the evolution of its main variables in the period 2008-2014 from a gender and age perspectives delving into the structure … a structural problem: when the fourth quarter of 2014 ended, among the people under the age of 30, the number of …

wage structure, this study examines the evolution of its main variables in the period 2005-2012 from a gender perspective …) in order to detect and quantify the differences due to gender difference and to analyze the distribution of intergroup … concentration Kakwani has been adjusted and it has provided a high goodness grip. It is clear that the salary evolution by gender …

had hit 11.0 percent, while that for women held at 8.3 percent. This 2.7 percentage point unemployment gender gap - the …

This paper assesses gender differences in the effects of adverse conditions at labor-market entry in a developing … labor market conditions are correlated to more egalitarian perceptions about gender roles later in life. …

issues. Our analysis shows that even though the gender wage gap is shrinking, discrimination is not. …

gender gap in employment, females are still less likely to work than males: about 76 % of working age males and 63 % of …We document recent trends in gender equality in employment and wages in Spain. Despite an impressive decline in the … working age females were employed in 2010. If females work they are more likely to be employed part time and with temporary …